Vitamin D deficiency exacerbates alcohol-related liver injury via gut barrier disruption and hepatic overload of endotoxin
Akihiko Shibamoto, Kosuke Kaji, Norihisa Nishimura, Takahiro Kubo, Satoshi Iwai, Fumimasa Tomooka, Junya Suzuki, Yuki Tsuji, Yukihisa Fujinaga, Hideto Kawaratani, Tadashi Namisaki, Takemi Akahane, Hitoshi Yoshiji
Topics & Concepts
OccludinAlcoholic liver diseaseEndocrinologyInternal medicineLiver injuryTight junctionIntestinal permeabilityvitamin D deficiencyProinflammatory cytokineChemistryVitaminCalcitriol receptorDownregulation and upregulationLipopolysaccharideCirrhosisVitamin A deficiencyInflammationBiologyVitamin D and neurologyMedicineBiochemistryRetinolGeneVitamin D Research StudiesVitamin C and Antioxidants ResearchHeme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide